Charming 3BR • Walk to Downtown Franklin

Entire home in Franklin, Indiana

  1. 9 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Julie
  1. Superhost
  2. 4 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 10% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Welcome to Historic Franklin Charm.
Gather up to 9 guests in this beautifully renovated 1895 home — just steps from downtown Franklin. Blending historic character with modern comfort, it’s perfect for weddings, Franklin College visits, girls’ weekends, reunions, and festivals. Enjoy a welcoming porch, large private yard, and spacious dining table ideal for shared meals or weekday meetings. Walk to shops, venues, coffee, and more.

The space
🏡 Your Stay in Historic Franklin

Originally built in 1895 and thoughtfully renovated, this spacious 3-bedroom home blends historic charm with modern comfort.

Inside you’ll find:
• Comfortable sleeping for up to 9 guests
• A fully stocked kitchen for shared meals or morning coffee
• Bright, welcoming living spaces designed for gathering
• A large private backyard perfect for relaxing
• Ample off-street parking

Whether you're celebrating a wedding, graduation, girls’ weekend, or festival, this home offers space to connect and unwind together.

📍 Walk to Downtown Favorites

Step outside and enjoy a short walk to Franklin’s most-loved spots:

• Wild Geese Bookshop
• Main & Madison Market Café
• Toodleydoo Toys
• The Garment Factory
• Franklin College
• The Historic Artcraft Theatre

Plus restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, parks, and event venues are all within easy walking distance.

💼 Weekday Work & Retreat Ready

During the week, the home transforms into an ideal space for productivity.

The large dining table comfortably seats a group — perfect for strategy sessions, team offsites, client meetings, creative workshops, or remote work stays.

Reliable Wi-Fi, natural light, and walkable coffee shops make it easy to balance focus and inspiration.

Indianapolis is just a 20-minute drive, offering convenient access to the city while enjoying Franklin’s relaxed charm.

Guest access
You’ll enjoy full, private access to the entire home and property.

Other things to note
❤️ A Piece of Franklin History

Fun fact: In Summer 2021, this home was saved from demolition and physically moved through town to its current location. Today, it stands as part of Franklin’s ongoing preservation efforts through Franklin Heritage.

When you stay here, you’re not just booking a home — you’re experiencing a piece of local history.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free street parking
TV
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

5 nights in Franklin

Sep 9, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024

Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is in the top 10% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

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  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Franklin, Indiana, United States
This listing's location is verified and the exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

Quiet downtown neighborhood near city-center. Residential homes, churches, and retail nearby. Active train runs through town.

Meet your host

Superhost
71 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
4 years of hosting
Lives in Franklin, Indiana

Julie is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
9 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm